Chicago Cubs Charities
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2026
Total received
$1.8M
Foundation funders
44
Grants recorded
90
Years covered
2018–2026
Who funds Chicago Cubs Charities?
Chicago Cubs Charities is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Mesa Ho Ho KAM Foundation Inc ($297K), Craig and Donna Bernfield Family ($288K), Mesa Sports Association Inc ($129K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Chicago Cubs Charities between 2018–2026.
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| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | $14,000 | 6 | 2020–2024 |
| Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | $13,095 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Bindley Family Foundation Inc | $12,500 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Cold Heading Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Rich Foundation | $6,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Group | $6,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Fites Family Charitable Trust | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Smithburg Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Magic Charitable Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Koenig Family Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Clune Cares Foundation Inc | $1,489 | 1 | 2024 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $1,280 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| Lloyd a Fry Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Milton L Fish Jr Family | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Arthur J Gallagher Foundation | $300 | 1 | 2024 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $250 | 1 | 2019 |
| Arkes Family Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2018 |
| JLL Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2018) to $380K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $53K.
What grants has Chicago Cubs Charities received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Happ Foundation | General | $52,840 |
| 2025 | Mesa Sports Association Inc | HEALTH, FITNESS | $109,315 |
| 2025 | Steele Family Foundation | CHILD/YOUTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS | $27,500 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $11,580 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $10,896 |
| 2025 | Stacey & Douglas Meyer Family Foundation | RAISING MONEY FOR CANCER RESEARCH. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Fantasy Camps for Kids | SUPPORT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Bindley Family Foundation Inc | PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Fites Family Charitable Trust | FUND OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Magic Charitable Foundation | To mobilize the power of sport to champion youth, families and communities. | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | FOR CUBS FOR A CURE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | JLL Foundation | Donations for Boys Girls Clubs of Chicago | $200 |
| 2024 | Mesa Ho Ho KAM Foundation Inc | SPORTS | $123,322 |
| 2024 | TQL Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Steele Family Foundation | CHILD/YOUTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS | $27,500 |
| 2024 | Major League Baseball Charities Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $27,500 |
| 2024 | Ishbia Family Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | $26,231 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $12,380 |
| 2024 | The Cold Heading Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSON | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Stacey & Douglas Meyer Family Foundation | RAISING MONEY FOR CANCER RESEARCH. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Daniel & Pamella Devos Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Fantasy Camps for Kids | SUPPORT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dick and Betsy Devos Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | CDV5 Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Robert R McCormick Foundation | SPONSORSHIP | $9,000 |
| 2024 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $6,037 |
| 2024 | Smithburg Family Foundation | RECREATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $3,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 90 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Chicago Cubs Charities?
Chicago Cubs Charities is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Mesa Ho Ho KAM Foundation Inc ($297K), Craig and Donna Bernfield Family ($288K), Mesa Sports Association Inc ($129K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Chicago Cubs Charities between 2018–2026.
Who is Chicago Cubs Charities's largest funder?
Mesa Ho Ho KAM Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Chicago Cubs Charities, with $297K across 4 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Chicago Cubs Charities received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Chicago Cubs Charities across 90 grants from 44 funders between 2018–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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